Quotes of Nicholson Baker

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Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watched him apply the proverb to his own life, it has no power to sway you.

- Nicholson Baker

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“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ Buy a pup and your money will buy Love unflinching that cannot lie. ”

- Rudyard Kipling

“ Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ And, in the end… The love you take is equal to the love you make. ”

- Paul McCartney

“ When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do. ”

- RuPaul

“ Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ A lot goes into everything but sometimes you have to sacrifice everything in order to achieve a lot. ”

- Kayambila Mpulamasaka

“ God's plans for you are always good and purposeful. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. ”

- Alexander Graham Bell

“ The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Repetition is the mother of skill. (might be someone else who wrote it). ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. ”

- Karl Lagerfeld

“ To be human is to be broken and broken is its own kind of beautiful. ”

- robert m drake

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. ”

- Unknown

“ I know that the whole point—the only point—is to find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ She believed she could so she did. ”

- Unknown

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie

“ I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. ”

- Nelson Mandela

“ Love is like a gold mine, The deeper you dig in your heart, the more love you receive. ”

- Bzam

“ There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable. ”

- Chesterton

“ I wonder if you have noticed a rather rummy thing about it viz. that it is everywhere. You can't get away from it. Love, I mean. Wherever you go, there it is, buzzing along in every class of life. Quite remarkable. ”

- P. G. Wodehouse

“ It is easier to believe a lie than to claim parts of you that have been scattered and buried. Your willingness to search for what's been lost merely points to how immensely powerful you are. ”

- Kirstyn Lazur